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Question 18.6.2:
The Rabbinate: What is the course of study for the Rabbinate?

Biblical Hebrew, Modern Hebrew, archeology, Israeli culture, Bible, Midrash, Talmud, Codes, Homiletics, History, Education, Liturgy, Philosophy, Human Relations, Hebrew, Aramaic.

There are also courses in professional development: working in a professional setting, education principles and techniques, the principles of counseling, making hospital calls, helping people with crisis.

Specific information on the rabbinic program and admissions can be found at http://www.huc.edu/catalog/rab.html,

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